Schoenau & Hoffmeister German Doll

For your consideration is a Schoenau & Hoffmeister German Doll. Marked on the back of her head is S, star symbol with PB inside, H, 1909, 7-1/2, Germany. This lovely doll is 23" tall and has has a bisque socket head with a composition body. She has a dark brown wig, glass eyes that open and shut, eyes lashes, and an open mouth that reveals teeth inside. She is wearing a hand made long purple and blue dress accented with cream colored lace. Her shoes are black with a tie string.

The composition body has normal and expected paint wear, scuffing and chipping due to age. There are some cracks in her eyelids that can be seen in the pictures. The tip of one finger is chipped on her left hand. Part of her upper lashes are missing on her right eye lid. Her wig is in poor condition and her head plate is missing. The clothes and shoes are not original to the doll.